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Membership

Membership is open to all individuals interested in the aquarium hobby or any of its phases.

 

To become a member, all you have to do is attend one of the monthly meetings and submit the membership form, accompanied by membership dues (stated below). The membership form and dues will be submitted to the Treasurer, or any Desert Aquarist Society Board Member in the event of his/her absence.

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The Desert Aquarist Society has the following membership options:

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  • Adult Membership - For persons 18 years and older:

    • Membership fee is prorated as follows and valid until the end of the year:

      • January/February/March - $20

      • April/May/June - $15

      • July/August/September - $10

      • October/November/December - $5

  • Junior Membership - For youth 6 through 17 years of age

    • Membership fee is prorated as follows and valid until the end of the year:

      • January through June - $10

      • July through December - $5

  • Affiliate Membership is free for local aquatics related businesses, organizations or services.

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Benefits of becoming a club member:

  • Individual members may vote on important organization matters, including Board of Directors elections.

  • All members may participate in discussion of matters brought before the Board of Directors. 

  • All members may participate in contests, raffles and receive reduced rates for special programs and field trips when available. 

  • The organization may purchase gift cards from Affiliate members for member-only raffles, contest prizes and holiday events.

  • Members in good standing may submit suggestions or proposals related to the functioning of the organization to the Board of Directors, which will consider and act upon them as appropriate.

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Affiliate Membership:

To be eligible as an Affiliate member, you must be registered as an LLC or must have a  commercial establishment (retail or wholesale) located in or serving the greater Tucson area. Affiliate members are featured on our website as well as our monthly newsletters. Additionally, the club purchases gift cards from all our affiliate members for monthly raffles as well as prizes for our contests. Please reach out to a board member if you wish to become an affiliate member.

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